What happened on 19 September 1864?

Discover what happened on 19 September 1864 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Robert E. Rodes (Confederate Army general (1829-1864))
  • József Bártfay (Hungarian writer (1812–1864))
  • Archibald C. Godwin (Confederate Army general)
  • David Allen Russell (career Army officer of the United States (1820-1864))
  • Peter Vredenburgh (American lawyer, Union Army major (1837-1864))
  • Charles H. Seston (Recipient of the Medal of Honor)
  • John L’Engle (L’Engle, John; class of 1819)
  • Henry Richards (soldier) (British Army officer)
  • Friedrich Georg Carl Kollmann
  • Adelaide Françoise Gabrielle de Folleville